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Arkhip Kuindzhi

1842–1910 · 19th century · Russia · Realism

Moonlit Night on the Dnieper — Arkhip Kuindzhi
Moonlit Night on the Dnieper

How to recognize Arkhip Kuindzhi

Kuindzhi is obsessed with light — moonlit rivers, glowing skies and dramatic contrasts that seem to radiate. Look for landscapes where an intense, almost theatrical luminosity is the real subject.

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